Physics: Radioactivity
A brief run-through of radioactivity, but I can't be bothered to find my notes, so it will improve and there might be some mistakes.
- Created by: Robin EDDS
- Created on: 06-12-08 12:59
Other questions in this quiz
2. A radioactive atom's decay is regular: it is possible to tell when a specific atom will decay.
- False
- True
3. An isotope of which element can be used for dating dead organisms?
- Uranium
- Neon
- Oxygen
- Carbon
- Iodine
4. An atom with a mass of 182 and an atomic number of 90 gives out two alphas, a gamma and a beta. What is it's new mass and atomic number?
- Mass: 174 A.N. : 90
- Mass:174 A.N.:85
- Mass: 174 A.N. : 87
- Mass:182 A.N.:85
- Mass: 180 A.N.; 95
5. After 3 half-lives an element with an activity of 1 decreases to 1/8.
- True
- False
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